Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 67-1-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES THAT PERSONS APPOINTED DIRECTOR, AGENT OR INSPECTOR FOR THE STATE TAX COMMISSION UNDER THE LOCAL OPTION ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES CONTROL LAW MUST HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FOR THE FIVE SUCCESSIVE YEARS PRECEDING THE DATE OF THEIR APPOINTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 67-3-19, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE PROVISION THAT REQUIRES A MANAGER OR EMPLOYEE OF A LICENSED PREMISES UNDER THE LIGHT WINE AND BEER LAWS TO BE A RESIDENT OF MISSISSIPPI IF HE IS ALSO AN OFFICER, DIRECTOR OR SHAREHOLDER IN A CORPORATION THAT IS THE HOLDER OF THE PERMIT FOR THE LICENSED PREMISES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 67-1-37, 67-3-31, 67-3-37 AND 67-3-74, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXTEND UNTIL JULY 1, 2011, THE REPEAL DATE ON THE PROVISIONS THAT ALLOW THE ENFORCEMENT AGENTS OF THE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL DIVISION OF THE STATE TAX COMMISSION TO ENFORCE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LIGHT WINE AND BEER LAWS AND TO AUTHORIZE SUCH AGENTS TO ENFORCE PROVISIONS OF THE LIGHT WINE AND BEER LAW THAT PROHIBIT RETAILERS FROM POSSESSING OR SELLING LIGHT WINE OR BEER BEFORE THEY HAVE SECURED A PERMIT OR DURING THE TIME THEIR PERMIT IS REVOKED OR SUSPENDED; TO FURTHER AMEND SECTION 67-1-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SALE OR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON THE CAMPUS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGES, COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES, AND THE PROHIBITION AGAINST THE SALE OR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT ANY PUBLIC ATHLETIC EVENT AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGES, COLLEGES OR UNIVERSITIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 27-71-301 AND 67-1-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND LIGHT WINE AND BEER FROM MOBILE CARTS ON A GOLF COURSE IF THE GOLF COURSE IS THE HOLDER OF AN ON-PREMISES RETAILER'S PERMIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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